Utah Administrative Code
Topic - Agriculture and Food
Title R68 - Plant Industry
Rule R68-30 - Independent Cannabis Testing Laboratory
Section R68-30-9 - Cannabis Waste Disposal
Current through Bulletin 2024-06, March 15, 2024
(1) Solid and liquid wastes generated during cannabis testing shall be stored, managed, and disposed of in accordance with applicable state law.
(2) Waste water generated during cannabis testing shall be disposed of in compliance with applicable state law.
(3) Cannabis waste generated from the cannabis plant, trim, and leaves are not considered hazardous waste unless it has been treated or contaminated with a solvent, or pesticide.
(4) Cannabis waste shall be made unusable before leaving the independent cannabis testing laboratory.
(5) Cannabis waste, which is not designated as hazardous, shall be made unusable by grinding and incorporating the cannabis waste with other ground materials so the resulting mixture is at least 50% non-cannabis waste by volume or other methods approved by the department before implementation.
(6) Materials used to grind and incorporate with cannabis fall into two categories:
(7) Compostable waste is cannabis waste to be disposed of as compost or in another organic waste method mixed with:
(8) Non-compostable waste is cannabis waste to be disposed of in a landfill or another disposal method, such as incineration, mixed with:
(9) Cannabis waste includes: